Which classical Indian dance is traditionally performed by men?

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Kathakali is a classical dance which is rooted in Kerala. This beautiful dance form is mostly performed by men wearing the traditional chogas, body paints and their traditional masks. Through this dance form the dancers tells usually the stories of lord Rama.
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